Ampersand Panels: Painting on Rigid Supports
Ampersand panels have been around since 1994, gaining popularity with artists over the years as a trusted archival surface for their art.
Since Ampersand began, the company's mission has been to create the best painting surfaces on the market and to share its panel expertise with the artist community. Since each panel from Ampersand has unique characteristics and uses, we'll go through them one by one so you can see the differences and understand what mediums work best with each.
The Museum Series panels from Ampersand are all fully made in the USA from US-grown renewable wood source... [More]

Prove It!
Different shades of white are all around us in the paint world, but do we really need that much variety? Find out in this monochromatic episode of Prove It!, where Mikey G. will try to answer the question, "Is white really just one color?" Come along with Mikey on a visit to his local Jerry's Artarama art supply store as he searches to see how much white is available, then rejoin him in the studio as he mixes colors to determine firsthand the features and benefits of each different hue!
Please enjoy this Prove It! video and let us know what you think in the comments below!
What do you think? Is the color white really as multi-f... [More]

Compromise on cost, not quality!
As many of you may know, this year is LUKAS' 150th Anniversary! Founded in 1862 by Dr. Franz Schoenfeld, LUKAS has been making professional paints ever since, and are internationally recognized as a top artists' color maker. Using only the finest pigments, binders, and milling methods, LUKAS colors are used by professional and amateur artists the world over.
Ira Goldstein, President of Jerry's Artarama, has written a few words to you about LUKAS 1862 Oil Colors, the flagship line of this unique paint brand:
Classic oil colors were made using the finest pigments in full ... [More]